diff --git a/prototypes/stdlib/Makefile b/prototypes/stdlib/Makefile
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+++ b/prototypes/stdlib/Makefile
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+
+AS=gcc
+CC=gcc
+CXX=g++
+LD=ld
+AR=ar
+
+FLAGS = -mno-sse -ffreestanding -m32 -Werror -Wall -iquote include -O3 -g
+ASFLAGS = $(FLAGS)
+CFLAGS = $(FLAGS)	
+CXXFLAGS = $(FLAGS) -std=c++14 -fno-rtti -fno-exceptions -fno-leading-underscore -fno-use-cxa-atexit -nostdlib -fno-builtin
+
+ARTIFACT = libstd.a
+
+SRCS = $(shell find -regextype egrep -regex '.*/.*\.(cpp|S|c)')
+OBJS = $(addsuffix .o, $(notdir $(basename $(SRCS))))
+
+all: $(ARTIFACT)
+
+$(ARTIFACT): $(OBJS)
+	$(AR) rcs $(ARTIFACT) $(addprefix obj/, $^)
+
+%.o: %.cpp
+	$(CXX) $(CXXFLAGS) -c -o obj/$@ $<
+  
+%.o: %.c
+	$(CC) $(ASFLAGS) -c -o obj/$@ $<
+  
+%.o: %.S
+	$(AS) $(CFLAGS) -c -o obj/$@ $<
+	
+%.o: src/%.cpp
+	$(CXX) $(CXXFLAGS) -c -o obj/$@ $<
+  
+%.o: src/%.c
+	$(CC) $(ASFLAGS) -c -o obj/$@ $<
+  
+%.o: src/%.S
+	$(AS) $(CFLAGS) -c -o obj/$@ $<
+
+deploy: $(ARTIFACT)
+	cp $(ARTIFACT) /srv/tftp/$(ARTIFACT)
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diff --git a/prototypes/stdlib/include/string.h b/prototypes/stdlib/include/string.h
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+++ b/prototypes/stdlib/include/string.h
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+#pragma once
+
+#include <stddef.h>
+
+void * memcpy ( void * destination, const void * source, size_t num );
+
+void * memset ( void * ptr, int value, size_t num );
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diff --git a/prototypes/stdlib/src/string.c b/prototypes/stdlib/src/string.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..b1a1e93
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+++ b/prototypes/stdlib/src/string.c
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+#include "string.h"
+
+void * memcpy ( void * destination, const void * source, size_t num )
+{
+	char *d = destination;
+	char const * s = source;
+	for(size_t i = 0; i < num; i++) {
+		d[i] = s[i];
+	}
+	return destination;
+}
+
+void * memset ( void * ptr, int value, size_t num )
+{
+	char *p = ptr;
+	for(size_t i = 0; i < num; i++) {
+		p[i] = value;
+	}
+	return ptr;
+}
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